Lexicographical Neighbors of Retrocedes
Literary usage of Retrocedes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Louisiana Purchase and Our Title West of the Rocky Mountains: With a by United States General Land Office, Binger Hermann (1900)
"... SPAIN retrocedes TO FRANCE. The next important change in the relations of
Louisiana was in the retrocession from Spain to France in the treaty known as ..."
2. Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: From Gales and by United States Congress, Thomas Hart Benton (1858)
"According to this, then, in reciting the Treaty of St. Ildefonso, it is declared
by Spain in 1800, that she retrocedes to Franco the colony or province of ..."
3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1852)
"... though much younger, is the grandson of a gentleman whose birth retrocedes to
Charles II., in 1672. Niebuhr grounds one of his objections to the truth ..."
4. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1902)
"... Spain retrocedes to France the territory of Louisiana, creating a somewhat
bitter feeling in the United States, to be followed, however, ..."
5. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"... ceded to France by the peace of Basle, and which His most Christian Majesty
retrocedes to His Catholic Majesty in full property and sovereignty. " 9. ..."
6. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1893)
"The anaesthesia in these cases develops perfectly in a few days, and then, after
lasting for a variable time, retrocedes either slowly or rapidly. ..."
7. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1882)
"His Catholic Majesty retrocedes to France "the Colony or Province of Louisiana
with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had ..."
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